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About Keshka Village

Keshka is a mid sized village in Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 346 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshka village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Tundi
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 185.22 hectares
Population 655
Male Population 346
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keshka compares

By the 2011 count Keshka is the 50th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 185.22 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Keshka

Keshka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keshka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karkund, Karma Tanr, Karmatanr and Kashitanr. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Keshka

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshka village had a population of 655. That makes it the 50th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Keshka village has 346 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshka has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Keshka is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keshka covers 185.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keshka falls under Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Keshka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Keshka.

Keshka is in Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Keshka today is likely to be higher.

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